Word: lynch
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...another profitable part of banking: the small and mid-size business borrower. But that has changed in the past few years. The spread of computer technology and sophisticated new loan strategies slashed both the risk and cost of lending to small business owners. Soon financial giants such as Merrill Lynch and John Hancock, as well as smaller finance companies like Access Capital, went after the banks' last domain of business borrowers...
Wall Street firms have also cherry-picked some of the banks' best business. Merrill Lynch, for example, has been targeting smaller companies since the mid-1980s. Last year its business financial-services division had about 3,000 clients and $800 million in loan commitments...
...director Jonathan Demme, who cast Isaak in cameo bits in his films Married to the Mob (Remember the fast-food clown who tried to rub out Tony the Tiger?) and Silence of the Lambs (as a SWAT team member). He had a few lines of dialogue in David Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, but his biggest break came last year, when director Bernardo Bertolucci invited him to play the American father of a reincarnated Tibetan lama in Little Buddha, due to be released for Christmas...
...down to just money," says Mary G. Lynch, a staff assistant in the office. "It's also a good feeling and good fellowship--just keeping in touch...
...There are certain disasters, and I mean disasters," says Lynch. "There are certainly Harvard graduates who have gone over the edge and their writing sounds deranged...